Live Auction 8652The Saeed Motamed Collection - Part I
AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE
Lot 165

AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE

OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1570-1580

Closed22 April 2013

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GBP 1,562

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AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE
OTTOMAN TURKEY, circa 1570-1580
Of rectangular form, the painted decoration on white ground with floral sprays and scrolls within and besides a raised bole-red cusped border motif, possibly formerly forming a stylized palmette, areas of restoration
7¼ x 9½in. (18 x 24cm.)

Specialist note

A panel made of similar tiles is in the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection (Maria d'Orey Capucho Queiroz Ribeiro, Iznik pottery and tiles in the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection, Lisbon, 2009, cat.75, p.126, inv.no.1668).